USB Lock RP Changelog

What's new in USB Lock RP 13.44.09

Nov 15, 2023
  • Doubles the local authorization capability to a total of 20 removable usb drives or smartphones to be approved with ease per machine.
  • Allows smartphones to be connected for charge only without blocking. Blocking occurs when set to transfer files (unless the smartphone is authorized.)
  • Allows entering/editing custom notes to any Group device authorizations to ease identification.
  • Licensing Management panel: Shows Software Maintenance expire date and allows to check if a new version is available.
  • Show in real-time when any locally authorized USB removable storage device is in use (connected/disconnected)
  • System-mode control operation. Allows 24x7 real-time USB security management, alerting and enforcement. This function automatically starts the control in system-mode while an admin-mode control is not running.
  • Offline alert logs: Blocked and authorized alert events happening while a client is disconnected from the control for any reason are automatically retrieved when the client reconnects to the control.
  • Bulk license recovery function panel: Allows to massively recover licenses from unused machines
  • Clients Update function panel: Allows to massively update client’s version from control-side.
  • Includes the friendly name of authorized removable storage and smartphones hardware IDs in the local whitelist as well as in all logged alerts of trusted or blocked USB peripherals throughout the USB Control interface. This greatly facilitates whitelisting and events identification.
  • Color coded alerts arrival: Allows to easily call the attention on events at a glance

New in USB Lock RP 12.9.9.6 (Nov 2, 2022)

  • Removable storage and smartphones friendly name column. (Local authorizations)
  • Devices friendly name also included on alert logs and reports.
  • Color coded alerts arrival: Allows to easily call the attention on events at a glance

New in USB Lock RP 11.03.03 (Mar 9, 2017)

  • Protected storage version AES256 CBC MODE variable key, variable initiation vector protecting critical program records storage and transmission.

New in USB Lock RP 8.99 (May 18, 2015)

  • Clients report their version to the administrative control
  • Clients report their operating system also on alerts
  • All users logged are reported
  • Demo is non expiring
  • Capacity is for 3 clients.
  • Central reporting function
  • Improvements on reports.

New in USB Lock RP 8.55 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Auto Protect this will allow to protect all sector on a client after a select period of time.
  • Recent Alerts: most recent alerts per client visible at a glance.
  • Authorizations visible at a glance.
  • MTP specific authorizations capability (local and network).
  • Elevate to network authorizations MTP and USB (drag & drop)
  • Real time show not logged Pcs
  • Remove (out) old Pcs from list (drag & drop)
  • Compact mode allows control to run under minimal interface.
  • Software Install and uninstall alert/monitoring.
  • Full screen mode with the personalization logo.
  • Files usb storage monitoring list auto update.
  • Improved Status report
  • Lower system resources consumption

New in USB Lock RP 7.20 (Feb 27, 2014)

  • Multi-monitor blocking:
  • This update ensures all monitors on a client are covered by alert screen.
  • Internal card reader issue:
  • This update solved issues presented by internal cardreader using generic
  • driver.
  • Blocking alerts:
  • New alert screens design.
  • Auto email function:
  • Supports SMTP TLS or SSL transmission protocols.

New in USB Lock RP 5.99 (Dec 23, 2013)

  • Get automatic realtime email alerts of portable devices connection to any network station. (smtp)

New in USB Lock RP 5.77 (May 8, 2013)

  • Larger Administrative control interface.
  • Support for blocking multi-monitor

New in USB Lock RP 5.44 (Aug 14, 2012)

  • Higher hierarchy management
  • Reports authorized usb file extractions to the central control and to an email within your domain
  • Digitally signed installers

New in USB Lock RP 5.2.1 (Dec 8, 2009)

  • Allows 30 groups of devices or specific devices to be authorized at network level (in all client PCs).
  • Deployment of network wide authorizations is in real-time and it's done automatically to not connected PCs (as soon as they connect).
  • Allows for up to 10 devices to be authorized on each client PC.
  • Reports who is not connected on the network
  • Capable of ordering network list by name, IP or protection status.
  • System information reports in real-time all authorized devices on any client.
  • Also provides capability for distribution of portable protectors to protect
  • information inside authorized usb devices, auto encryption and portable protectors centralized password management (with the optional- RPE module)

New in USB Lock RP 3.99 (Feb 19, 2009)

  • Reports in real-time: System information, installed software,
  • installed windows updates and security patches, and running processes on
  • any client.
  • USB Aware now also reports print jobs.
  • Alerts include device PID and logged user.
  • USB Aware reports also exact size of extracted files.

New in USB Lock RP 3.9 (Dec 11, 2008)

  • Allows two authorizations per client machine (and better management)
  • Function to determine who is not connected
  • Machine history logs also include the alerts incoming to that machine and
  • authorization logs.
  • The main Control list is linked to the usb aware panel. Selecting usb aware from the control will take you directly to see the name of extracted files.

New in USB Lock RP 3.8 (Oct 31, 2008)

  • Protection scope is expanded to smartcards and all removable storage
  • devices (not only usb)
  • Fast PC lookup function to easily find PCs on the network.
  • Wireless protection scope also includes infrared devices to prevent IrDA
  • mobile phone file extractions. (Not only Bluetooth)
  • USB Aware: to monitor names of usb extracted files now also monitors
  • smartcards.
  • New auto-safely remove device alert screen.

New in USB Lock RP 2.8 (Aug 4, 2007)

  • Control access is password protected